Pat and Whack

Pat

Pat verb - To touch or handle in a tender or loving manner.

Whack and pat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whack" instead the word "Pat" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: pater, pate, patty

Whack

Whack verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
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Synonyms for Whack

Pat and whack are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pat" instead the word "Whack" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: whacked, whacking, whacky, whacker

How words are described

good good pat good whack
helpful helpful pat helpful whack
simple simple pat simple whack
nasty nasty pat nasty whack
Other adjectives: large, last.

Common collocations

guy pat guy whack guy
someone pat someone whack someone
head pat head whack head
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